SYDNEY (NSW)
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SYDNEY SPORTSGROUND SPEEDWAY 1947
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28th January 1947
1947 - 3rd Lionel Van Praag. Photo: unknown. |
1947 - 1st Vic Duggan. Photo: unknown.
1947 - 2nd Ray Duggan. Photo: unknown.
1947 - Aub Lawson was unplaced. Photo: unknown. |
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12th February 1947 |
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21st February 1947 |
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1947 - SYDNEY SPORTSGROUND SPEEDWAY. 5th March 1947. |
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1947 - SYDNEY SPORTSGROUND SPEEDWAY. 12th March 1947. |
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15th March 1947 |
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24th April 1947 |
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16th May 1947 |
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1947 - SYDNEY SPORTSGROUND SPEEDWAY. 3rd October 1947. |
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1947 - SYDNEY SPORTSGROUND SPEEDWAY. 10th October 1947. |
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1947 - SYDNEY SPORTSGROUND SPEEDWAY. 12th December 1947. |
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1947 - SYDNEY SPORTSGROUND SPEEDWAY. AUSTRALIA v ENGLAND. 2nd Test Match. 19th December 1947.
This meeting originally set down for the 19th of December 1947 was called off because of rain and moved to a week later.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------1947 - SYDNEY SPORTSGROUND SPEEDWAY. AUSTRALIA v ENGLAND. 2nd Test Match. 26th December 1947.Kangaroos defeat LionsThe second test of the 1947 / 1948 season between Australia and England went off without any problems on Boxing Day, the 26th of December 1947. For the Australian team it was well worth the wait as they won the test 57 points to 51.
Point scorer's for the Australian team were
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Jack Bigg's 13, Bill Rogers 12, Bill Longley 10, Ernie Brecknell 8, Charlie Spinks 8, Dick Smythe 5, Cliff Watson 1 and Ray Duggan 0.
Point scorers for England were Jack Parker 13, Bill Pitcher 10, Norman Parker 10, Alec Statham 9, Dent Oliver 6, Malcom Craven 1, Dick Harris 1 and Gill Craven 1.
SYDNEY SPORTSGROUND SPEEDWAY facebook Photo feature
1947 - Vic Duggan, Clem Mitchell and Cliff Parkinson. Photo: James Strickland collection.
